Sounkyo Onsen

★ 3.9 (1K+ reviews) • 900+ booked
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Sounkyo Onsen Tickets & Tours

Monbetsu Icebreaker & Asahiyama Zoo & Sounkyo Ice Waterfall Festival 2-Day 1-Night Tour (Departure from Sapporo, Guaranteed Departure)
Tours • From Sapporo

Monbetsu Icebreaker & Asahiyama Zoo & Sounkyo Ice Waterfall Festival 2-Day 1-Night Tour (Departure from Sapporo, Guaranteed Departure)

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4.5 / 5
(92) • 3K+ booked
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₹ 26,224
Abashiri Drift Ice Cruise Aurora, Asahiyama Zoo, Onsen Hotel 2D1N Winter Bus Tour
Tours • From Sapporo

Abashiri Drift Ice Cruise Aurora, Asahiyama Zoo, Onsen Hotel 2D1N Winter Bus Tour

English guided
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4.7 / 5
(3) • 50+ booked
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₹ 33,036
Icebreaker Cruise & Monbetsu Ocean Park & Sounkyo Ice Fall Festival
Tours • From Sapporo

Icebreaker Cruise & Monbetsu Ocean Park & Sounkyo Ice Fall Festival

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3.8 / 5
(17) • 300+ booked
₹ 20,376
SkyExpress: Autumn Sounkyo Customized Private Day Tour (11 Hours)
Tours • From Sapporo

SkyExpress: Autumn Sounkyo Customized Private Day Tour (11 Hours)

Private tour
Private group
Free cancellation
₹ 63,298

Where to stay in Sounkyo Onsen

Sounkyo Onsen Choyo Resort Hotel
Hotels • Hokkaido

Sounkyo Onsen Choyo Resort Hotel

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Sounkyo Kanko Hotel
Hotels • Hokkaido

Sounkyo Kanko Hotel

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3.8 / 5
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Sounkaku
Hotels • Hokkaido

Sounkaku

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Sounkyo Choyotei
Hotels • Hokkaido

Sounkyo Choyotei

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Hotel Taisetsu ONSEN&CANYON RESORT
Hotels • Hokkaido

Hotel Taisetsu ONSEN&CANYON RESORT

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4.3 / 5
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Choyo Resort Hotel
Hotels • Hokkaido

Choyo Resort Hotel

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Hotel Kumoi
Hotels • Hokkaido

Hotel Kumoi

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4.0 / 5
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₹ 5,682.79
Sounkyo Mount View Hotel
Hotels • Hokkaido

Sounkyo Mount View Hotel

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Sounkyo Onsen Reviews

Yu **********
2026-10-10 12:12:46
Fantastic 5.0
The cable car scenery on Mount Tai is spectacular. The changing colors of the autumn leaves all over the mountains, combined with the snow-capped mountains in the distance, are truly breathtaking. Taking the optional Mt. Chio cable car was a lot of fun, and we even got to see a light dusting of snow, which we were very lucky to experience. The overall itinerary was smoothly arranged, making it a great alternative for those who prefer not to drive.
FU **********
2026-10-12 07:59:07
Fantastic 5.0
I thought the dinner was fantastic, with plenty of crab to eat. The best part was that the arcade machines in the entertainment room were free and a lot of fun (though there aren't many). Also, the snacks and drinks in the lobby lounge are available for free for extended periods! The only underwhelming aspect was that the rooms are a bit dated, but the other advantages far outweigh this shortcoming. Highly recommended!
吳 **
2026-10-07 05:10:51
Fantastic 5.0
This hotel stay left a lasting impression on me. From the moment I stepped into the lobby, I could feel the comfort and cleanliness of the overall environment. The lobby decor was simple yet elegant, and the lighting created a very warm and inviting atmosphere. The front desk staff were friendly and polite, and the check-in process was very efficient, allowing us to head to our room to rest without a long wait. The room was more spacious than I had originally imagined, exceptionally clean, and the bed was very tidy. Essential amenities such as towels, toiletries, a hairdryer, and drinking water were provided, making it quite convenient. What satisfied me the most was the comfort of the bed; after a full day of sightseeing, lying down on the soft mattress helped me relax quickly. The soundproofing in the room was also good, so I wasn't disturbed by outside noises at night, allowing me to sleep soundly. In addition to the room, the public facilities provided by the hotel were also very nice. For example, the restaurant environment was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast offered a wide variety of choices, including Chinese and Western options, as well as fruits and drinks, allowing everyone to choose according to their preferences. The staff proactively cleared tables during meals, making the overall service quite pleasant. This stay made me realize that a good hotel is not just a place to sleep; the service attitude, cleanliness, and completeness of facilities all influence a traveler's mood. If I have the opportunity to travel to this area again, I would gladly choose this hotel once more. Overall, this stay was a pleasant and relaxing experience, and it also gave me a deeper appreciation for hotel service.

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What to know about Sounkyo Onsen

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of Sounkyo Onsen Kamikawa, a hidden gem nestled at the foot of Japan's largest national park, Daisetsuzan National Park. Known for its breathtaking 24-kilometer cliff, luxurious hot springs, and 17 hotels and inns, Sounkyo promises a truly unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Hotel Taisetsu, perched atop the highest hill in Sounkyo, offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort to make your stay truly memorable.
Sounkyo Onsen, Sounkyo, Kamikawa, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido 078-1701, Japan

Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Daisetsuzan Mountain Range Kurodake Ropeway

Ascend to 1,984 meters above sea level for breathtaking views of Kurodake's alpine plants and enjoy winter skiing in this scenic spot.

Distinct Colummer Joints, Obako

Marvel at the unique rock formations along the Ishikari River, showcasing nature's grandeur on a global scale.

Ginga-no-Taki Falls and Ryusei-no-Taki Falls

Marvel at the majestic Ginga-no-Taki and Ryusei-no-Taki Falls, two of the largest waterfalls in Sounkyo. These natural wonders offer a serene escape into the beauty of Hokkaido's landscape.

Cultural and Historical Significance

Sounkyo's rugged cliffs and gorges were formed by volcanic eruptions thousands of years ago, offering a glimpse into the region's geological history. The Sounkyo Onsen Resort, established in 1957, reflects the town's rich heritage and commitment to preserving its natural beauty.

Local Cuisine

Indulge in the best ramen in Japan and savor the unique flavors of local dishes that capture the essence of Hokkaido's culinary delights. From Kaiseki Gozen to buffet options, savor the unique flavors of Hokkaido in a variety of dining experiences.

Rooms

Choose from a range of room options at Hotel Taisetsu, including premium rooms with private open-air baths and modern Japanese-Western fusion designs. Each room offers a unique ambiance to enhance your stay and create lasting memories.

Facilities

Enjoy a host of facilities at Hotel Taisetsu, from open-air baths and special restaurants to karaoke and relaxation spaces. Whether you're looking to unwind or have a fun-filled day, the hotel offers something for every guest.